CENTCOM forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers and U.S. Central Command confirmed officially on X.
U.S. Central Command tweets, “CENTCOM forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers, Sept. 8, after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted a U.S. Navy warship with ballistic missiles twice over the past two days.”
“The U.S. warship successfully evaded the attempted Iranian attacks and continued to patrol regional waters. No American personnel were harmed,” the U.S. Central Command further added on the X post.
Recently US targets Iranian oil tankers and launched precision attack and destroys three of them. The US Central Command has also shared a video of the entire attack.
According to reliable reports, the U.S. Central Command informed that its forces struck three Iranian crude oil tankers. One among sunken ships was M/T Kylo that sank in the Gulf of Oman.
US targets Iranian oil tankers, reportedly after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles at two U.S. Navy warships. These ships of the US were operating in regional waters.
Reports further added that, CENTCOM informed that a U.S. aircraft carrier and guided-missile destroyer evaded multiple Iranian attacks. It also said that, no American personnel were injured in the attack.
The official account of U.S. Central Command on X read, “Thanks to the precision and professionalism of American service members, the M/T Kylo sank in the Gulf of Oman today and joined Iran’s navy at the bottom of the sea.”
CENTCOM forces destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers, Sept. 8, after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targeted a U.S. Navy warship with ballistic missiles twice over the past two days. The U.S. warship successfully evaded the attempted Iranian attacks and… pic.twitter.com/Gi8a2tloN1
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) September 8, 2026
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